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mega

/ˈmɛɡə/

mega adjective: very large.

Adjective

mega (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Very large.
    • Follow those in the know to the fifth floor of Sega's Joy Polis, a mega indoor amusement park that's part of the Odaiba Decks Tokyo Bay entertainment complex near Tange's Fuji Television building.2004, Nigel Coates, Collidoscope: new interior design, page 26
  2. (slang) Great; excellent.
    • We had a mega time until Peter fell in the fish pond and cut his leg.1998, John Barwick, Targeting Text, page 25
    • It was totally mega. The audience clapped and cheered when Teasel had finally finished. So did I.2011, Anna Wilson, Pup Idol: Top of the Pups

Adverb

mega (comparative more mega, superlative most mega)

  1. (informal) Extremely.
    • mega-fun
    • mega rich

Noun (1)

mega (plural megas)

  1. (informal) A megararity (extremely rare bird for a certain region).
    • And, speaking of relative banalities, the recurring Semipalmated Plover at the Broom Sewage Works may have inured us slightly to the status of the species as a rare vagrant, but it was an undeniable "mega" when one was discovered on Lord Howe Island on 23 March.2017 June, Australian Birdlife, Carlton, Victoria, page 76, column 2
  2. The Steinhaus-Moser number ②

Proper noun capitalized: Mega

Mega (countable and uncountable, plural Megas)

  1. A town in Dire, Borena, Ormia, Ethiopia.
  2. A village in Moriad district, Tambrauw, West Papua, Indonesia, on New Guinea.
  3. (countable) A surname.

Phrase (1) capitalized: Mega

Mega

  1. Alternative letter-case form of MEGA (“Make Europe Great Again”).
    • Rather he was outlining the Mega (Make Europe Great Again) project in support of the far right across Europe.2025 February 18, Nathalie Tocci, “This assault on democracy has left Europe reeling – and alone”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Noun (2) capitalized: MEGA

MEGA (plural MEGAs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism, space flight) Initialism of Moon-Earth gravity assist.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism, space flight) Initialism of Mars-Earth gravity assist.

Phrase (2) capitalized: MEGA

MEGA

  1. (European, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Make Europe Great Again.

mega meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

mega in Hindi

मेगा

mega in Tamil

மெகா

mega in Marathi

मेगा

mega in Urdu

میگا
More languagesFewer languages
mega in Bengali
মেগা
mega in Telugu
మెగా
mega in Malayalam
മെഗാ, മെഗ
mega in Kannada
ಮೆಗಾ
mega in Punjabi
ਮੈਗਾ
mega in Gujarati
મેગા
mega in Odia
ମେଗା
mega in Nepali
मेगा

Examples of mega in a sentence

  • The hyperscalers include the mega cloud operators like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.
  • You now do have a world where certainly the mega caps like Google can join this effort.
  • They use mega menus carefully, with a mega footer only on the home page.

All 18 example sentences with mega

Forms of mega

Adverb
comparativemore mega
superlativemost mega
Noun
pluralmegas
pluralMEGAs
Proper noun
pluralMegas

Plural of mega: megas

Origin of mega

From the prefix mega-, from Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “great, large, mighty”).

Phrases with mega

Words that rhyme with mega

Questions about mega

What does mega mean?
Mega means very large.
What is mega in Hindi?
Mega in Hindi is मेगा. See Mega meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is mega?
Mega can be an adjective, an adverb, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce mega?
Mega is pronounced /ˈmɛɡə/.

Words near mega in the dictionary

  1. MEFO
  2. MEFOs
  3. mefruside
  4. meg
  5. meg-
  6. mega
  7. mega amp
  8. mega amps
  9. mega cap
  10. mega caps
  11. Mega Manila

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: mega (page history and authors); Mega (page history and authors); MEGA (page history and authors); mega (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mega (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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